What's the syntax for checking out a specific tag on a remote? I tried: git checkout -b my19 linus/master/v2.6.19 git checkout linus/master/v2.6.19 git checkout linus/v2.6.19 jonsmirl@terra:/home/linux$ git remote show linus * remote linus URL: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html